VA HB639 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-04-09 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0694)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Higher education; publication of graduate employment rates. Requires public and private nonprofit institutions of higher education to publish data on the proportion of graduates with employment at 18 months and five years after the date of graduation. The data shall include the major and degree program, percentage of employment in the Commonwealth, average salary, and average higher education-related debt of graduates. The provisions of this bill will expire on June 30, 2017.

Tracking Information

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Title

Higher Education, State Council of; publication of graduate employment rates on its website.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-02-27 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-02 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (95-Y 5-N) (Y: 97 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-30 - House - House: Reported from Education with substitute (20-Y 1-N) (Y: 21 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-24 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 1-N) (Y: 5 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-04-09 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0694)
2012-04-09 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 694 (effective 7/1/12)
2012-03-05 Senate: Signed by President
2012-03-02 House: Signed by Speaker
2012-03-02 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB639ER)
2012-03-02 House: Enrolled
2012-02-27 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2012-02-27 Senate: Read third time
2012-02-24 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2012-02-23 Senate: Passed by for the day
2012-02-23 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2012-02-15 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
2012-02-03 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2012-02-03 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2012-02-02 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (95-Y 5-N)
2012-02-02 House: Read third time and passed House (95-Y 5-N)
2012-02-01 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB639H1
2012-02-01 House: Committee substitute agreed to 12104641D-H1
2012-02-01 House: Read second time
2012-01-31 House: Read first time
2012-01-30 House: Committee substitute printed 12104641D-H1
2012-01-30 House: Reported from Education with substitute (20-Y 1-N)
2012-01-24 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 1-N)
2012-01-18 House: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education and Arts
2012-01-11 House: Referred to Committee on Education
2012-01-11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12103676D

Subjects


Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+sum+HB639
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB639+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB639H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB639ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0694+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H0904V0015+HB0639
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H09V0038+HB0639
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+HV0388+HB0639
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+S04V0159+HB0639
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0642HB0639+HB0639
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0662HB0639+HB0639

Bill Comments

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